Genus Fragaria (Noun)
Meaning
Strawberries.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The genus Fragaria includes several species of strawberries that are widely cultivated for their sweet and nutritious fruits.
- Strawberries belong to the genus Fragaria, which comprises about 20 species of flowering plants in the rose family.
- The genus Fragaria is native to the Americas, but strawberries have been introduced and naturalized in many parts of the world.
- The most commonly cultivated species of strawberry is Fragaria x ananassa, a hybrid within the genus Fragaria.
- Botanists have identified several species within the genus Fragaria, including the wild strawberry and the beach strawberry.